How long do planning decisions take near Gunville?

The average planning decision time near Gunville is 60 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Gunville?

The planning approval rate near Gunville is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Gunville?

The most common type of planning application near Gunville is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Gunville?

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Gunville, Isle of Wight Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Gunville, Isle of Wight.

Isle of Wight · England · settlement

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About Gunville

Gunville is a small settlement located on the Isle of Wight, characterised primarily by residential housing, alongside a few shops, charity outlets, retail warehouses, a snooker hall, a Methodist Church, and a fishing lake. Established after 1800, most of the buildings in Gunville were constructed post-1900, making it a relatively modern community. This context is relevant for planning applications, as developments in the area may reflect contemporary architectural styles and community needs.

District: Newport and Carisbrooke

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £253,918 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Isle of Wight
Parliamentary constituency: Isle of Wight West
LSOA: Isle of Wight 013A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Gunville.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Gunville.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Gunville based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Gunville.

- 79 Ash Lane Carisbrooke Newport Isle Of Wight PO30 5LT
Proposed single storey rear extension; new ground floor side window; retention of existing shed
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Isle of Wight | Date: 2026-05-01
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A brief summary of Gunville in Isle of Wight

Property prices in Gunville show an average sale price of £253,918, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Gunville a particularly low-crime area.

Gunville has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Gunville includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Parkhurst Forest SSSI; 7 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Isle Of Wight. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Gunville

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Gunville. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Gunville may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 60 days on average, decisions near Gunville slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Gunville were full planning applications (3), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 75% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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